EMG307 Developing a Disaster Recovery Plan (16)
CSU Discipline Area: Policing, law enforcement & emergency management (POLEM)
Duration: One session
Abstract:
In this subject students will develop an understanding of the strategies to be implemented to assist a community to recover after a disaster. This involves students learning how to apply the Community Analysis model to a community of their choice in order to generate a genuine recovery management plan.
+ Subject Availability Modes and Locations
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| Distance | Manly |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: EMG307
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to implement the Community Analysis Process
- be able to analyse the social characteristics and infrastructure of a community
- be able to detail the recovery management needs
- be able to prioritise the recovery management needs
- be able to integrate contemporary community development concepts in their recommendations for enhancing community recovery capabilities
Syllabus:
The subject will cover the following topics:
The community analysis process
Analysing the social and physical characteristics of a community
Recovery management strategies
Specification of recovery management needs from an impact assessment
Prioritisation of recovery management needs
Case studies
The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 24 April 2013. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.